Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-03-05

Mr.. Libbey moved as substitute for
House amendment II" the following: Pro-
vided, however, any female of Is wears of
age or over may lawfully contract for such
labor for any number of hours in excess of
said ten hours per day not exceeding six
In any one week, or Loo hours in any one
year, receiving additional compensation
therefor; but during her minority the con-
sent of her parents, il any. or one of them.
or guardian shall be first obtained.
Messrs. Gushee and Lumbert opposed this
amendment and Mr.. Lord favored it. The
amendment was rejected
| Mr.. Gushee moved To non concur with he
House IN the adoption of amendment |.
MIR. Libby again offered his amendment
but reducing the number of hours in year
from l20 to 60. The amendment was adopt
ed by vote of Is to 6.
House amendments X, l. and N were
adopted.
The following amendment was offered and
adopted Nothing in this act shall apply TO
any manufacturing establishment or business
the materials and products OF which are per
lshable, requiring immediate labor thereon to
prevent decay thereof or damage thereto.
MIR. Libbey moved the following amend
ment, which was adopted:
by inserting the words "during minority"
So 'aHe a. siNSi AhS "uEu -uAN AisO Dy lu-
serhng in line Is after the word $50" the
words with the consent of his parents, or
one of them. if any, OF guardian"
Mr.. Heath moved to amend by striking out
sec | and substituting therefor sections |
ana OF House document No. l62 (Heath
pill), and upon this question a yea and nay
vote was taken on motion of the same gentle
man, resulting in its rejection, as follows:
fEA-Messrs. Flint, Goodnow, Gushee. Heath,
Hinekley. Jones, Rich. Sleeper. wey nouth.-p
NAY -Mcssrs. Allen, Cole, Daggctt. Gilbert, Har-
Russell. Wallaee-iS.
ABSENT OR Nor VorING--B -Burrill, punncll, Ken
dsii, Nichols, Sargent, simpson, Wescott, Young.
Mr.. Weymouth of York moved TO amend
sec. by striking from the llth line all
after the word week" to ''and," in the l5:h
line. Adopted
Mr.. Russell of Kennebec moved to amend
sec. by striking from line . the words "no
woman"
On this amendment yea and nay vote
was taken on motion of Mr.. Gushee, result
ing IN the negative, as follows:
YEA-Messrs. Allen, Norcross, Russell-s.
NAY-Messrs. Burrill. Cole paggeit, Flint, Gil
bert. Goodnow. Gushee. Harmon, Heath, mn,
iiinckley. Jones' Libbey. Lord, Lumbert Phar.
Rich, Sleeper Wallace. Weymouth.-20.
ABSENT OR NOT VorING-Messrs. Dunnell, Ken.
dali, Nichols, Sargent. simpson. wescott. oung.7.
Mr.. Heath moved to amend sec. by strik-
ing out all after the word employment" in
line lS Adopted
MIR. Gushee moved to amend sec 3, line
10, by striking out conclusive" aud inserting
"prima faeie." Lost.
Mr.. Gushee moved TO amend by striking
out sec. and inserting sec. of House doc
ument l62 Lost.
Mr.. Heath moved to strike out sec. 4. The
amandment was al ~ a vnto nj 10 IN
| Mr.. Heath moved to amend by striking
out sections 6 and and substituting therefor
the following:
No child under l5 years of age shall bo
employed in any manufacturing or mechan-
ical establishments except when the public
day schools in the city, town OF school dis
trict in which he resides are not in session.
Mr.. Weymouth called for a yea and nay
vote which was taken resulting in the adopt
ion of the amendment, as follows:
YEA-Me.sr,. Allen, Burr Cole, Daggett. Flint.
| GoodnOw, Gushee, Heath, Hill, Hinckey. Jones,
Libbey, Norcross. Rich. Russell, weymouth.-l6.
| NAY-Messrs. Gilbert, Harmon, Lord, Lumbert,
Phair, Sleeper, Walaoe.-7
ABSENT OR NOT NoTlNG-Messrs. Dunnell, Ken
dali. Nichols, Sargent, simpson, Wescott. foung.-7
| On the passage of the bill! 10 be engrossed
the yeas and NAYS were ordered and taken on
motion of Mr.. Libbey, resulting in the affirm
alive, as follows:
YEA.--Messrs. Allen, Burrill, Cole, Daggett, GIL
bert, GoodnOw, Gushee, Harmon, Heath, HIN,
Jones, Libbey, Lord. Lumbert. Phair, Rich, Russell,
| Sleeper, Wallace, Weymouth.-20.
NAY-Messrs Flint II nckey, Norcron.-3.
ABSENT OR NOT VoTISO-Messrs. Dunnell, Ken
dali, Nichols, Sargent, simpson, Wescott, Young,
! On motion of Mr. Lord of Penobscot, re-
solve in favor ofthe Maine Industrial School
| for Girls, was taken from the table and as
signed for Tuesday next at 1890 o'clock.
| On motion of Mr.. Norcross, bill an act ad-
ditional to and amendatory of sec. TO- chap.
81 of the revised statutes relating to railroad
corporations, was taken from the table, sec.
stricken out and passed to be engrossed.
| On motion of Mr. Gushee, bill an Act to
amend an act entitled an act to establish
State board of health, approved Feb n,
| 1885, was taken from the table and reas-
signed for tomorrow morning at IL o'clock.
On motion Of Mr.. Gushee it was voted that
the adjournment should be until 0 O'Clock
tomorrow.
On motion of Mr., Goodnow,
Adjourned.